After flying high against Southwest Onslow last Saturday, New Bern came back down to earth. The New Bern Bears fell just short of the Croatan Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The matchup was a 2-2 toss-up at halftime, but the Bears couldn't quite close it out.
Emily Farver and Sophia Porter scored both of New Bern's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Bern fell to 2-1. As for Croatan, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, New Bern will head out to face off against Havelock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Croatan, they will take on Corinth Holders at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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